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Railways of Scotland Volume 1 - The Kingdom of Fife

RAILWAYS OF SCOTLAND VOLUME 1
THE KINGDOM OF FIFE

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This comprehensive video record, transferred from colour film taken by local cameramen looks at some of the long closed lines and stations which formed part of the Fife's intricate railway network, which existed until the early 1970s. Filmed in a wide variety of locations, the programme features many locomotives that were the ‘standard’ steam types found in Fife. These include Class A4, A3, B1 V2 J36, J37, J38 AND WD’s, plus early diesel railcars and shots of the short lived ‘Clayton’ diesel locomotives. Industrial steam at work on the Wemyss Private Railway and the British Aluminium Works at Burntisland, plus film of the St. Andrews to Thornton Junction coast route with steam and diesel power, combine to provide a vivid reminder long forgotten scenes.

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This fascinating programme, compiled from colour film taken by local cameramen, looks at some of the long-closed lines and stations that formed part of Fife’s railway network until the closures of the 1960s.

Filmed at a wide variety of locations, the programme features many of the regular steam classes that operated in Fife until the end of Scottish steam workings in 1967. These include Class A4, A3, B1, V2, J36, J37, J38 and WDs; together with industrial locomotives working in the British Aluminium Works at Burntisland. The programme finishes with a major feature on services using the route from St. Andrews to Pittenweem, showing many of the intermediate stations including Stravithie, Boarhills, Crail, Kilconquhar and Anstruther.

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Duration: 57 minutes

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